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Fire alarm triggered possibly by smoking in building, Des Moines IA
Fire & ArsonFire department responded to a fire alarm at a building near Aurora Avenue in Des Moines. The alarm was possibly triggered by someone smoking marijuana inside. No fire was confirmed.
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Transcript:
00:00
Truck 9, fire alarm, near Aurora Avenue, between 55th Street and 54th Street.
00:12
Response 3, timeout, (number withheld).
00:23
Ambulance 433, medical alarm, 433,
00:28
33, Park Ridge Avenue, Unit 54, Ambulance 433, 33, medical alarm,
00:33
433, 33, Park Ridge Avenue, Unit 54, between Scott Avenue and Southeast 44th Street.
00:40
Response 3, timeout, (number withheld).
00:48
Copy.
00:54
Research Adam, Channel 3.
00:56
Thank you. Thank you.
01:03
You copy, public safety is notified immediately after you're calling.
01:08
All right, thanks.
01:14
11-06 07-06 the he's saying that his runaway was closed last night that does he still have one that's open
01:27
medic 3 and truck 3 50 excuse me 2571 Guthrie 2571 for a hemorrhage medic 3 and truck 3 gore scumns 3 on channel 2
01:42
Tomlin Lane and Hubble Avenue.
01:44
Response 3.
01:45
Time out. (number withheld).
01:52
Number 494.
01:56
324.
01:59
They copy your place for both aisle plates, John King Tom, (number withheld),
02:05
and John Sam Henry, (number withheld).
02:14
On, Sam, and rate (number withheld).
02:18
Copy.
02:21
It's a recent route.
02:22
You can put the truck back in service.
02:27
I'll copy truck three.
02:28
You can stay in the house.
02:29
Truck three, stay in the house.
02:32
I'll copy engine five.
02:37
I did now at (number withheld).
02:40
It's okay to close this.
02:41
You want to leave it open.
02:44
Close that, (number withheld).
02:49
If we want to know if you'll be ready to go or do you want to do some paperwork.
02:55
We got to do some paperwork, so they, we'll all be coming back up there to finish paperwork and then we'll come back down on a re-position height wants us to get back to service.
03:07
Good copy. We'll keep your services, let me know when you're back in and you want the reposition bill.
03:14
Thanks.
03:19
24.
03:22
224 case number is going to be (number withheld), (number withheld).
03:26
(number withheld).
03:29
This is very nice for you, I'm seeing.
03:33
Okay.
03:39
So I have for eight.
03:48
I'm going to check near Aurora Avenue to see if they have anything going on.
03:53
But near Aurora Avenue, I just spoke with someone.
03:56
They think that someone smoking weed set off fire alarm, so you can let fire know that.
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Location mentioned:
NW Aurora Ave., Des Moines, IA 50310
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